1. Grammar- Unit 58 Verb + -ing or to… (like / would like etc)

2. Agenda Learning objectives Example Set A for usage of like/ love/ hate
Example Set B for usage of prefix would
Example Set C for usage of suffix to have
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3. Learning objectives Verb + -ing or to… How to use like/ love/ hate
How to use would as a prefix to like/ love/ hate
How to use suffix to have after like/ love/ hate
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4. Example Set A - usage of like/ love/ hate
When you talk about repeated actions, you can use – ing or to … after these verbs.
So you can say:
Do you like getting up early? or Do you like to get up early?
Stephanie hates flying. Or Stephanie hates to fly.
I love meeting people. Or I love to meet people.
I don’t like being kept waiting or …like to be kept waiting.
I don’t like friends calling me at work. Or …friends to call me at work.
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5. Agenda Learning objectives Example Set A for usage of like/ love/ hate
Example Set B for usage of prefix would
Example Set C for usage of suffix to have
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6. Continue… For example : But
(1) We use –ing ( not to) when we talk about a situation that already exists ( or existed)
For example :
Paul lives in Berlin now. He likes living there.( he likes living in Berlin = He lives there and he likes it)
Do you like being a student? (you are a student – do you like it? )
The office I worked in was horrible. I hated working there. ( I worked there and I hated it)
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7. Continue…
(2) There is sometimes a difference between I like to do and I like doing:
I like doing something = I do it and I enjoy it:
I like cleaning the kitchen. ( - I enjoy it.)
I like to do something = I think it is a good thing to do, but I don’t necessarily enjoy it:
It’s not my favorite job, but I like to clean the kitchen as often as possible.
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8. Note that enjoy and mind are always followed by = ing (not to ...):
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Note that enjoy and mind are always followed by = ing (not to ...):
I enjoy cleaning the kitchen. ( not I enjoy to clean)
I don’t mind cleaning the kitchen. ( not I don’t mind to clean)
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9. Agenda Learning objectives Example Set A for usage of like/ love/ hate
Example Set B for usage of prefix would
Example Set C for usage of suffix to have
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10. Example Set B – Would like / would love / would hate/ would prefer
Would like/ would love etc. are usually followed by to…:
I’d like (= would like) to go away for a few days.
Would you like to come to dinner on Friday?
I wouldn’t like to go on holiday alone.
I’d love to meet your family.
Would you prefer to have dinner now or later?
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11. Continue… Compare I like and I would like ( I’d like) :
I like playing tennis. / I like to play tennis. ( = I like it in generally)
I’d like to play tennis today. ( = I want to play today)
Would mind is always followed by – ing ( not to … );
Would you mind closing the door, please?
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12. Agenda Learning objectives Example Set A for usage of like/ love/ hate
Example Set B for usage of prefix would
Example Set C for usage of suffix to have
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13. Example Set C – usage of suffix to have
I would like to have done something= I regret now that I didn’t or couldn’t do it:
It’s a pity we didn’t see Val when we were in London. I would like to have seen her again.
We’d like to have gone away, but we were too busy at home
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14. Continue…
You can use the same structure after would love / would hate/ would prefer:
Poor old David! I would hate to have been in this position.
I’d love to have gone to the party, but it was impossible.
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15. Summary Learning objectives
Example Set A for usage of like/ love/ hate
Example Set B for usage of prefix would
Example Set C for usage of suffix to have
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